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As Slovenia takes a hard line against Israel, its tiny Jewish community feels increasingly isolated

Larry Luxner in JTA · 8 Oct

Slovenia's increasingly pro-Palestinian and anti-Israel policies have left its small Jewish community feeling marginalized and isolated.

0 Communities History

Jewish Life in the Western Balkans

Lori Silberman Brauner in Hadassah · 3 Oct

Jewish communities in the Western Balkans, including Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia, valiantly preserve their rich cultural and religious heritage despite historical adversities such as the Holocaust and the Yugoslav Wars.

0 Antisemitism Politics

Croatian right-wing singer performs pro-Nazi salute with hundreds of thousands of fans

Grace Gilson in JTA · 7 Jul

Croatian singer Marko Perkovic, known for his far-right views, led hundreds of thousands at a concert in Zagreb using the pro-Nazi salute of the Ustaše regime, a Nazi puppet government responsible for significant WWII atrocities.

0 Antisemitism History

Pro-Nazi singer sells out Zagreb arena as Croatia’s collaborationist past sheds its taboo

Larry Luxner in JTA · 30 Apr

Pro-Nazi sentiments are resurfacing in Croatia, as evidenced by the popularity of Marko Perkovic, a singer with Nazi affiliations, who recently sold out a large arena.

0 Literature Politics

Boy Meets Girl Meets Apocalypse

Akiva Schick in Jewish Review of Books · 15 Jan

Akiva Schick's review of Benjamin Resnick's novel "Next Stop" explores a dystopian narrative where Israel has mysteriously vanished, sparking authoritarianism and antisemitism globally.